Dayton, IL Demographics

A map of Dayton's Population by Race

Dayton, Illinois had a population of 528 in 2020. It was 87.5% White, 0.4% Black, 2.8% Asian, 6.4% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 2.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Dayton, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Dayton is the 897th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Dayton's White Population

462 residents of Dayton identify as White, or 87.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Dayton considerably larger than the White share of the population of Illinois (58.3% White). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Dayton is ranked #918 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Dayton is more White than neighboring Ottawa (82.8% White), Naplate (83.3% White), Serena (86% White), and Marseilles (85.7% White). Dayton is less White than neighboring Wedron (88.6% White).

Dayton's Black Population

2 residents of Dayton identify as Black, or 0.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Dayton less than the Black share of the population of Illinois (13.9% Black). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Dayton is ranked #882 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Dayton is less Black than neighboring Ottawa (2.3% Black), Wedron (0.7% Black), Naplate (1.7% Black), Serena (2.3% Black), and Marseilles (0.8% Black).

Dayton's Asian Population

15 residents of Dayton identify as Asian, or 2.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Dayton roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Illinois (5.8% Asian). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Dayton is ranked #184 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Dayton is more Asian than neighboring Ottawa (1% Asian), Wedron (0% Asian), Naplate (0.2% Asian), Serena (2.3% Asian), and Marseilles (0.5% Asian).

Dayton's Hispanic Population

34 residents of Dayton identify as Hispanic, or 6.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Dayton slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Illinois (18.2% Hispanic). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Dayton is ranked #414 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Dayton is more Hispanic than neighboring Wedron (5.7% Hispanic), and Serena (6.2% Hispanic). Dayton is less Hispanic than neighboring Ottawa (9.5% Hispanic), Naplate (7.5% Hispanic), and Marseilles (7.2% Hispanic).

Dayton's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Dayton identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Dayton roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Illinois (0.5% Native American/Other). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Dayton is ranked #313 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Dayton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Ottawa (0.5% Native American/Other), and Wedron (0% Native American/Other). Dayton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Naplate (1.5% Native American/Other), and Serena (0.8% Native American/Other).

Dayton's Multiracial Population

12 residents of Dayton identify as Multiracial, or 2.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Dayton roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Illinois (3.2% Multiracial). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Dayton is ranked #1157 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Dayton is less Multiracial than neighboring Ottawa (3.9% Multiracial), Wedron (5% Multiracial), Naplate (5.8% Multiracial), and Marseilles (5.3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.